Unsound Preempts Lead to Grand Slam in Bridge Match
In a matchpoint duplicate, East opens with a preempt and overreach costs him. South, with a solid hand, navigates to a grand slam after careful finessing. West and North contribute to the action as bidding and play unfold, yielding a top score.
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Bridge bidding guidance for one spade response puzzle
Analyzed partner's one spade opening with spade G 2 heart AK and 5 diamond a 32 club AQ 74. Recommends the correct response of two clubs over two clubs versus two hearts or two notrump, and outlines subsequent bids: no tramp over two diamonds, three hearts after rebids of two spades, and using two clubs to cover next bids.
13 000 Names Grace America's Birthday Card
DeVon Smith Ngures a birthday card drive in Philadelphia for America's bicentennial. A scrap dealer from Wampum Pennsylvania arrives with nearly 13 000 signatures on a 400 foot long list including Governor George Wallace and 1 106 sailors from the USS Frederick. He hopes the card with President Ford’s signature reaches the Library of Congress.
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